. The Chicago amateur base ball annual and inter-city base ball association year book. ts. There areprobably nearer men this year in the amateur leagues,while the free-lance teams will bring the grand total up to10,000 men who don a uniform every week during the fivemonths from May to September. The fans have increased withthe players until now at least ioo,coo are out each week at thegames, which means that more people attend local amateurbase ball games during the summer than attend the theaters inthe colder months, putting the amateur game in the very frontof the local amusement attra
. The Chicago amateur base ball annual and inter-city base ball association year book. ts. There areprobably nearer men this year in the amateur leagues,while the free-lance teams will bring the grand total up to10,000 men who don a uniform every week during the fivemonths from May to September. The fans have increased withthe players until now at least ioo,coo are out each week at thegames, which means that more people attend local amateurbase ball games during the summer than attend the theaters inthe colder months, putting the amateur game in the very frontof the local amusement attractions of Chicago. Like last years,this book does not take into any consideration the teams notuniformed or are not members of some cf the amateur leaguesor the big Inter-City. Colleges, high schools and the majorand minor leagues are all treated outside of the limits of thispublication, which is dedicated alone to the amateur and semi-professional players and managers cf Chicago who are in thegame for the love of it and whose sole bond of common interestis the great American <3 C ^1 Spaldiiio;s Cliirago Amateur Base Ball Annual. Inter-City Base Ball Association Organized —President, George W. McGurn; First Vice-President, John Kozlik;Second Vice-President, M. A. Meyer; Third Vice-President, Norman ; Treasurer, Harry Miller; Secretary, D. B. Fox; Sargeant-at-Arms,Louis Sternheim; Press Representative, Fred of Directors—George W. McGurn, Athletics, Chairman; J. J. Lynam,West Ends; Harold S. Bailey, Presbyterian League; Willis D. Melville, Mer-cantile League; M. Simpson, Grosse Clothiers; Jack Keary, Marquettes;Frank Saunders, South Chicagos; David Convey, Mohawks; Louis Sternheim,All-Chicago; Harry Kennedy, St. officers are also ex-officio members ef the Board of meets every Monday night at 74 Dearborn Street. Annual dues, including every assesoment, twenty-five cents each club. Now in its second year
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